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A Quick Look at Today’s Amazon Outage

By CircleID Reporter
  • August 20, 2013, 1:26 am PDT
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Craig Labovitz writes to report: At 18:40 UTC Amazon Web Services suffered performance issues for their North Virginia datacenter. The performance issues impacted services such as EC2, S3, SES, RDS, and Mechanical Turk among others. Naim Falandino of DeefField has pulled some data together on what looks like across a heterogeneous sample of North American Internet Service Providers. Shown below are the results: For nearly an hour AWS traffic was about 50 Gbps off normal (Click to Enlarge).

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